Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager
Freedom Behavioral · Lake Charles, LA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Position Summary
The Case Manager at Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles plays a vital role in supporting patients throughout their treatment journey by coordinating care and ensuring each patient receives the services, resources, and support needed for successful recovery and continuity of care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assessments
- Afford individualized treatment and discharge planning
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, therapists, families, and community partners to address each patient’s mental health and social needs
- Cook up follow-up services
- Connect patients with community resources
- Support safe and effective discharge planning
- Serve as an advocate and key point of communication between patients, families, and the treatment team while helping promote positive patient outcomes and stability
Requirements
- Education: A psychology major is preferred or nursing education
- Licenses: Nursing License, Social Worker License, &/or LPN
- Experience: 1+ years coordinating utilization review and discharge planning activities
Qualifications
- Compassionate, organized, and motivated professional
- Strong communication skills
- Passion for helping others
Skills
- Exceptional patient care and strong employee support
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Excellent staff to patient ratio
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match
Pay
Freedom Behavioral Lake Charles offers competitive compensation.
Schedule
Details on the schedule are not specified.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match